Style of language
The style of language in the speech “We call BS” by X González (who was known as Emma Gonzalez at the time when the speech was given) is informal and colloquial. González’s language reflects anger and frustration at the lack of action taken to prevent mass shootings.
The title of the speech is taken from a phrase repeated throughout the speech: “We call BS”. This informal expression refers to the rejection of someone’s claims and calling them out as being completely false or fraudulent. It also expresses the frustration of someone who has been exposed to such falseho...